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Palace, meanwhile, have struggled and are rock bottom, although a last-gasp victory over Stoke at the weekend closed the gap somewhat.

But how do the teams fare when it comes to the head-to-head?

There are two ways of looking at these statistics - recent form and top flight form.

Wilfried Zaha of Crystal Palace celebrates with team-mate Yannick Bolasie after scoring his first goal during the Championship play-off semi-final second leg against Brighton (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

In the last ten meetings between the two sides, spanning 15 years, the Eagles have a clear advantage.

Palace have won five of those ten clashes, losing just twice, with the other three draws. The last meeting of the pair was, of course, the Championship play-off semi-final of 2013 - the Wilfried Zaha show.